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July 19, 2024

Fibre Fair for textile artistry

TEXTILE artists and their creations are in the spotlight once again as the Bendigo Annual Artisans Fibre Fair takes place from today until Sunday.Now...

July 18, 2024

Celeste Barber brings the laughs to Geelong

Australian comedian Celeste Barber is taking her show Backup Dancer around Australia and New Zealand as part of her 2024 tour. At her coming shows,...

July 18, 2024

The south side heats up!

TAKE a trip to the south side and heat up with spice this Saturday. Four local businesses, located south of Sturt Street, have decided to...

July 17, 2024

National recognition for hairdressing identity

HAIRDRESSER and Bendigo TAFE teacher Lauren McIlrath has been recognised for her work in the industry, named an Australian Hair Industry Awards finalist. Ms McIlrath...

July 17, 2024

Young musician releases second studio work

LESS than a year on from her full-length debut, an up-and-coming young singer-songwriter now has a second album to her name. Shortly after the release...

July 16, 2024

Creswick’s getting a new do

SOMETHING very exciting is happening in Creswick. It's no longer a small town that people drive through to get from Ballarat to Daylesford. It's now...

July 14, 2024

Local artist profile: Liya Roy

THIS week we chat with Bollywood dancer and instructor Liya Roy, who says high energy is a cornerstone of her style - always carefully...

July 14, 2024

Younger Rotarian to lead club

AFTER wrapping up two terms of service as president of the Ballarat Aero Club, Jan Davidson had more to give back to the community. Receiving...

July 14, 2024

Miles Franklin Award winner to headline Apollo Bay WORDfest

THE community will gather in Apollo Bay later this month for the town's annual WORDfest, with several award-winning authors set to feature. Now in its...

July 12, 2024

Strikers aim for winning finale

BENDIGO Strikers will aim to cap their debut Victorian Netball League season by winning next Wednesday night's clash with Melbourne University Lightning. Strikers and Lightning...

July 12, 2024

Chargers avoiding complacency as finals loom

A STRONG start to the back half of the season has Surf Coast well placed to finish in a favourable finals position with less...

July 11, 2024

Matildas talent inspires young footballers at holiday camp

THE Surf Coast welcomed another Matildas talent to Banyul Warri Fields over the school holidays, with Karly Roestbakken giving her time to teach some...

July 8, 2024

Mia Gross makes Aussie team for Olympics

GEELONG-born athlete Mia Gross is on her way to Paris, named today (Monday, July 8) as part of Australia's team for the 2024 Olympic...

July 7, 2024

Local artist profile: Jess Hunt

THIS week we chat with actor and budding voice over artist Jess Hunt, who has performed in nine stage shows over the past two...

July 7, 2024

Elsworthy primed for second WNBL stint

GEELONG United's NBL1 women's captain Sarah Elsworthy is excited to make her long-awaited return to the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). Elsworthy, who has served...

July 5, 2024

Portraying the beauty in black and white

Fostered by a love for black and white, Geelong lino cut artist Astrid Lempriere is following her passions as she carves her way into...

July 2, 2024

Providing hope for cancer patients

GRAMPIANS Health clinical trial coordinator, Maggie Zhang, is working to improve the survival rate of patients with diffuse large B cell lymphoma. Diffuse large B...

July 2, 2024

Girls solving problems with STEM

MORE than 50 local primary and secondary students have become the latest to participate in Deakin University's Girls as Leaders in STEM (GALS) program. The...

July 1, 2024

Switch off, relax and laugh

BLOCKBUSTING stand-up comedian and television star Urzila Carlson is due to bring her current Just Jokes tour to Bendigo on 25 July, with the...

June 29, 2024

Exploring the imbalance in the world

Artist Claire Collins is debuting her first collection of paintings at Torquay's Hoop Gallery. Opening at the gallery on June 13, her work features a...